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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
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Mayer, Luigi, ca. 1755–1803
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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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male
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19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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Exhibition History
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Folds
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Battersea Bridge
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Conway Castle
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene near Plymouth
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View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
An East Indiaman Moored, Small Boats Alongside, Other Boats Further Off
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene
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Sailing Boats
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View Near the City of Tientsin
1800
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Ruins of The Ptolomean Library
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